Category: Summit County Sheriff
Summit County
Summit County Receives $2.95 Million Grant for Jail Renovations & Mental Health Recovery Units
Summit County is investing nearly $3 million in jail upgrades to improve safety, efficiency, and mental health services. The funding comes from the Ohio...
Summit County Sheriff
Summit County Officials Launch Anti-Scam Workshop for Residents
Event offers hands-on digital safety training at three skill levels
Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro, Prosecutor Elliot Kolkovich, Sheriff Kandy Fatheree and County Councilwoman Bethany...
Summit County Sheriff
24-Year-Old Summit County Jail Inmate Dies After Medical Emergency
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A 24-year-old inmate at the Summit County Jail died Monday after experiencing respiratory distress, according to Sheriff Kandy Fatheree's office.
Leah Kay...
Summit County Sheriff
Stolen Car Chase Ends in Flames and K9 Capture
On March 26, 2025, at approximately 6:15 p.m., the Summit County Sheriff's Office was notified of an individual who had been driving recklessly in...
Summit County
Summit County Sheriff’s Office receives grant to hire Addiction Services Coordinator at the County Jail
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AKRON – Summit County Sheriff Kandy Fatheree is excited to announce that the Sheriff’s Office has been awarded $187,000 as part of...
Summit County Sheriff
Arrests Made in SWAT Incident
On January 13, 2025, the Summit County Sheriff's Office responded to an apartment in the 4700 block of Massillon Road in the City of...
Summit County Sheriff
UPDATE: Fatal Industrial Incident Claims Life of Cleveland Worker During Tank Inspection
A fatal workplace incident occurred at a Twinsburg Township industrial park on January 10, 2025. At approximately 9:45 a.m., emergency services responded to a...
Summit County Sheriff
Chaos at Summit Mall: Juvenile Altercations Lead to Arrests and Injuries
On December 26, 2024, deputies from the Summit County Sheriff’s Office were deployed to provide heightened security at Summit Mall. The day took a...
Northfield Center
UPDATE – Pedestrian Fatality on Olde Eight Road: Authorities Seek Information on Hit-and-Run Incident
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On December 18, the suspect turned himself in to authorities. He is believed to be the driver and sole occupant of the vehicle. Joseph...
Summit County Sheriff
In-Custody Death at Summit County Jail
The Summit County Sheriff’s Office reports the in-custody death of a 52-year-old inmate, David Brown. Mr. David Brown was detained at the Summit County...
Summit County Sheriff
Sheriff Fatheree encourages parents to research area sex offenders before trick-or-treating
With Halloween just a few days away, Summit County Sheriff Kandy Fatheree is encouraging area parents and caregivers to educate themselves about registered sex...
Summit County
Summit County Sheriff’s Office hosts 4th Annual Summit Faith & Blue
Summit County Sheriff Kandy Fatheree is excited to announce that the fourth annual Summit Faith & Blue will be held on Saturday, October 5th...
